Fragments of the Lost Work of Justin on the Resurrection And our Lord Jesus Christ was born of a virgin, for no other reason than that He might destroy the begetting by lawless desire, and might show to the ruler[3] Five Books in Reply to Marcion 220 The serpent's spoil-"the world's[86] Origen de Principiis Book II And again He says with reference to Himself, "Behold, the prince of this world cometh, and findeth nothing in Me."[92] Hippolytus Exegetical Fragments For as a serpent cannot mark its track upon a rock, so the devil could not find sin in the body of Christ. For the Lord says, "Behold, the prince of this world cometh, and will find nothing in me."[109] The Passing of Mary Latin II And the Saviour answered her: When I, sent by my Father for the salvation of the world, was hanging on the cross, the prince of darkness came to me; but when he was able to find in me no trace of his work,[7]